Hyderabad High Court to decide on hiring junior civil judges
Interim decision on direct recruitment, recruitment by transfer on Thursday
Hyderabad: A division bench comprising acting Chief Justice Dilip B. Bhosale and Justice S.V. Bhatt of the Hyderabad High Court will pronounce their interim decision on Thursday on a plea to stay the direct recruitment of junior civil judges and recruitment by transfer and promotion of judicial officers after the formation Telangana.
Senior counsel Sarasani Satyam Reddy, the party in person in a PIL seeking to stay the recruitment of junior civil judge posts following the notification issued in by undivided AP, moved a miscellaneous application before the bench.
He said that the court has granted an interim order on his petition with regard to the recruitment of junior civil judges following the notification issued in February 2014 by directing the registry not finalise the appointment process. The High Court also took up the recruitment of 33 junior civil judges and recruitment by promotions and transfers through the notification issued in 2015 after the formation of Telangana.
When the bench said that it would make applicable the orders issued earlier, the petitioner took exception and urged the court to stay the entire process as the notification was issued after formation of the new state. Senior counsel P. Venugopal appearing for the High Court sought time to get instructions from the High Court in this matter.
While granting time, the bench said that it will pronounce its decision on Thursday and directed the registry to list the matter at 2.15 pm.
Agri Gold willing to refund deposits
A. Venkata Seshu Narayana Rao, chairman of the controversial Agri Gold group of companies, on Tuesday submitted before the Hyderabad High Court that the company was ready to refund all deposits it had collected from the public.
A division bench comprising Justice R. Subhash Reddy and Justice A Shankar Narayana was dealing with the petition by Narayana Rao challenging the attachment of his properties by the AP government.
He is facing charges of collecting Rs 6,700 crore deposits from the public in an unlawful manner. The government had attached properties of Agrigold and its chairman in six districts in AP.
The state and the Reserve Bank of India have made it clear that the collection of deposits by Agrigold was illegal and had no sanction of law.
The petitioner submitted that teh company had Rs 16,000 crore worth land all over the state. He urged the court or the state government to constitute a committee to sell the land and clear the dues. While seeking the stand of the state government, the bench posted the case to two weeks.
AP gets 2 weeks to clarify on med seats
A division bench comprising acting Chief Justice Dilip B. Bhosale and Justice S.V. Bhatt granted two weeks to the AP government to spell out its stand on a petition challenging its action in changing the rule of reservation for admissions into MBBS and BDS courses for the current academic year.
Monica Macharla an aspirant for an MBBS seat, moved the court seeking to declare the action of the AP government in issuing GO Ms. No. 33 on April 14, 2015, bringing amendment to Rule 4 and 6B of the AP Unaided non-Minority Professional Institutions (Regulations of Admissions into Under-Graduate Medical and Dental Professional courses) Rules 2007 deleting the earlier Rule of Reservation to category 'B' seats at the behest of the private managements as illegal.
( Source : deccan chronicle )
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